p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (CAS 98-56-6), chemically 1-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon featuring chlorine and trifluoromethyl substituents on a benzene ring. It falls under HTS 2903.99.08.00 as a specifically enumerated halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with solvents or stabilizers exceeding incidental levels
Additions rendering it suitable for specific transport rather than general chemical use move it from pure compounds (chapter 29) to chemical preparations (chapter 38).
If not specifically enumerated and purity <99%
Other halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons fall in the residual 'Other' subheading within the same heading.
If classified primarily by fluorine content over chlorination
Alternative halogen emphasis might shift to fluorinated hydrocarbons if not matching specific naming convention.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and CAS number documentation to verify identity as per chapter 29 notes for chemically defined compounds
• Confirm purity specifications (>98%) to avoid reclassification as mixtures under chapter 38
• Include end-use statements if destined for pesticide synthesis to facilitate customs clearance
Related Products under HTS 2903.99.08.00
3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride
3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride (CAS 3282-30-2), or 1,2-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, is a di-chlorinated aromatic compound with trifluoromethyl group. It is explicitly listed under HTS 2903.99.08.00 as a halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons per chapter 29 scope.
p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride 99% Technical Grade
High-purity p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride at 99% assay, used primarily as intermediate in synthesis of pesticides like trifluralin. Classified under HTS 2903.99.08.00 as the specifically named chemically defined organic compound per chapter 29(a).
3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride Pharmaceutical Grade
Pharmaceutical-grade 3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride with <10ppm heavy metals, used in synthesis of anti-cancer drug intermediates. Meets HTS 2903.99.08.00 as explicitly named halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon under chapter 29 pure compound provisions.
p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride Stabilized Solution 80%
80% p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride in toluene stabilizer for safe transport, qualifying under chapter 29(e) as necessary solvent addition not rendering specific use. Specifically named compound maintains HTS 2903.99.08.00 classification.
3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride with Anti-Dusting Agent
3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride containing 0.1% anti-dusting silica for handling safety, permitted under chapter 29(g). Retains HTS 2903.99.08.00 classification as named compound with identification-facilitating additive.